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The Transformative Power of Diversity in Nurse Education

Every Nurse

The Significance of Diversity in Nurse Education The significance of diversity in nurse education cannot be overstated. One reason diversity is important in nurse education is that it promotes cultural competence , allowing future nurses to effectively interact with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Celebrating 100 Episodes of “See You Now”Podcast!

The Relentless School Nurse

The “ SEE YOU NOW” podcast, in collaboration with the American Nurses Association , offers curated podcast bundles that provide four free Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credits each. This initiative aims to support nurses across the country and is a unique benefit not offered by other nursing podcasts.

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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

We held virtual meetings, in-person staff huddles, and brain-storming sessions with unit charge nurses; disseminated weekly updates via email; and created badge buddies with LPN scope-of-practice reminders. Unit staff (RNs, LPNs, UAPs, and administrative assistants) completed the pre- and post-implementation surveys (60.6%

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Raising the Profile of Nursing Assistants Through Innovative Recruitment, On-the-Job Training

Consult QD

Perez serves as a Nurse Manager for two neurology medical-surgical units at Marymount Hospital , and Papagianis is a Nursing Professional Development Specialist and Clinical Support Caregiver for Onboarding and Development in Cleveland Clinic’s Office of Nursing Education and Professional Development.

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These Nursing Associations Connect You to Fellow Pros and Valuable Resources

Nurse.com

Created in 1978 as a nonprofit educational forum, the AAACN works expand the reach of ambulatory care nurses to achieve a greater positive impact for patients. The organization offers several professional development outlets, including an annual conference, online resources, webinars, and a career center. Anesthesia.

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Nurse Recruiters Share Top Tips for Negotiating Salary

Nurse.com

New graduate nurse pay Jessica Quezada-Jackson For new graduate nurses, there is typically no negotiation, Mazzaro said. Credit for previous LPN experience is one factor for calculating the new nurse’s base salary. The education level of the new graduate also might help that nurse earn more.